A New York City man who attempted to claim ownership of the New Yorker Hotel has pleaded guilty to fraud, ending a lengthy legal saga involving an obscure tenant law that allowed the man to live rent-free for years in the storied Manhattan hotel.
US President Donald Trump gathers allies to inaugurate the "Board of Peace," his new institution focused on progress on Gaza but whose ambitions reach much further.
The US military is ready to attack Iran as early as this weekend, even though President Donald Trump has not made a final decision yet on whether he'll authorise an armed confrontation with Tehran.
Canada introduced new immigration priority categories to bring in skilled workers in fields ranging from research and health care to aviation, and to include certain military recruits.
Mark Zuckerberg and opposing lawyers dueled in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, where the Meta CEO answered questions about young people's use of Instagram.
UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said there was a "step forward" in talks between Iran and the United States in Geneva but warned "we don't have much time".
President Donald Trump, shifting his tone yet again, warned Britain on Wednesday not to "give away" a key Indian Ocean base, saying it would be vital if the United States attacks Iran.
Some US troops are leaving Syria as part of a "deliberate and conditions-based transition," a senior US official said on Wednesday.
Eight of the nine skiers missing in California after an avalanche have been found dead and one remains missing, police said Wednesday.
Ever since he was ousted as the head of Ukraine's army in 2024 and appointed as the country's ambassador to Britain, Valerii Zaluzhnyi has widely been seen as the top political rival to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
A new penal code introduced by the Taliban 'legalises' domestic violence against women by allowing husbands to physically punish their wives and children as long as it does not cause "broken bones or open wounds".
British police are assessing whether Jeffrey Epstein trafficked women through a London airport on private flights, part of a now nationally coordinated effort to
The newly sworn-in Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman seems to be the recipient of an unexpected moniker.
A fire broke out in Iran's Parand near the capital city Tehran, state media reported on Wednesday, publishing videos of smoke rising over the area, which is close to several military and strategic sites in the country's Tehran province.
The United States could be closer to launching a full-scale attack in the Middle East than most Americans think. A report on Axios citing sources mentions that a US military operation in Iran would be a "massive, weeks-long campaign".
Norway's Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance Karianne Oldernes Tung believes India's AI Impact Summit has sent a powerful signal to the world: that the future of AI must be collaborative, inclusive and grounded in trust.
Epstein survivor Juliette Bryant said she was lured from South Africa to the United States with promises of modelling work before being trafficked and abused by Jeffrey Epstein.
Two American carrier strike groups are now positioned within operational reach of Iran. One, the USS Abraham Lincoln, has been tracked roughly 700 kilometres from the Iranian coastline.
At a time when artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping geopolitics, defence, and global commerce, the scale and ambition of India's AI Impact Summit in New Delhi has sent a strong signal to the world.
A nurse was allegedly traumatised after a racially motivated assault in a gym in an Australian city. While leaving the gym, 22-year-old Harman Preet Singh was harassed by three men in Corio, a suburb in Geelong.
Petro said he had invited Rodriguez to meet in the border city of Cucuta to discuss energy cooperation.
The US Environmental Protection Agency rescinded the climate change finding as part of a push to slash regulation.
These are the key developments from day 1,456 of Russia's war on Ukraine.
US warns Iran to reach a deal or face strikes as Tehran and Moscow announce joint naval exercises in the Sea of Oman.
The report says US officials expect troops to withdraw from remaining positions within two months.
Gaza death toll passes 75,000 as landmark peer-reviewed studies verify huge undercounts in official data.
Al Jazeera's guide to the next phase of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka.
In a Los Angeles court, the Meta CEO was questioned about whether Instagram’s design contributed to addictive behavior.
Billionaires threaten to leave the state to avoid paying a tax that would replace the US government's cuts to Medicaid.
Federal Communications Commission faces backlash after comedian Stephen Colbert blamed its rules for scuttled interview.
Norway's Bodo/Glimt produce another Champions League shock by beating last year's beaten finalists Inter Milan 3-1.
Meeting comes as White House says it wants to see 'dramatic changes very soon' in Cuba, calls government 'failing'.
As Palestinians welcome Ramadan, Israel is restricting the entry at Al-Aqsa Mosque to 10,000 worshippers.
The US president warned the military base on Diego Garcia may be needed to respond to possible attack from Iran.
An Indian university is facing backlash for presenting a Chinese-made robotic dog as its own innovation at an AI summit.
The US has transferred thousands of detainees linked to the group from Syria to Iraq.
Pakistan's deputy PM tells Security Council that Israel's push to deepen control over West Bank is 'gravely disturbing'.
One person remains missing after a heavy avalanche engulfed a group of skiers in the US's Sierra Nevada mountains.
Trump's "Board of Peace" is pledging five billion dollars to rebuild Gaza and thousands of foreign troops.
US Senator Graham claims the UAE royal is 'as sharp as I’ve ever seen him' in Abu Dhabi encounter.
A man handed Mark Zuckerberg a stack of papers and said “you’ve been served with a summons and complaint."
Tributes pour in for former Palestinian envoy to France and EU, remembered as 'voice for justice, freedom and peace'.
The pharmaceutical giant expressed optimism that its new flu shot would be available this year, after approval concerns.
All the updates as the Norwegian side claim another major upset with a 3-1 first-leg win over the Italian giants.
Israel approves West Bank land claims unless Palestinians prove ownership, sparking ‘annexation’ accusations.